| Abbreviation | Full Form |
| ACN | Acetonitrile |
| AUC | Area Under the Curve |
| BFA | Branched Fatty Acids |
| BSL-3 | Biosafety Level 3 |
| CI | Confidence Interval |
| CL | Cardiolipin |
| CWL | Cell Wall Lipids |
| DAG | Diacylglycerol |
| DR | Drug-Resistant |
| DS | Drug-Sensitive |
| FA | Fatty Acyls |
| GL | Glycerolipids |
| GPL | Glycerophospholipids |
| IDA | Information-Dependent Acquisition |
| IPA | Isopropanol |
| KCl | Potassium Chloride |
| LC-MS | Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry |
| LOD | Limit of Detection |
| LOQ | Limit of Quantification |
| LPC | Lysophosphatidylcholine |
| MA | Mycolic Acids |
| MAG | Monoacylglycerol |
| MDR | Multidrug-Resistant |
| MRM | Multiple Reaction Monitoring |
| MS | Mass Spectrometry |
| MS-LAMP | Mass Spectrometry-Based Lipid(ome) Analyzer and Molecular Platform |
| MTB | Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
| OADC | Oleic Acid Albumin Dextrose Catalase |
| PC | Phosphatidylcholine |
| PCA | Principal Component Analysis |
| PE | Phosphatidylethanolamine |
| PG | Phosphatidylglycerol |
| PI | Phosphatidylinositol |
| PK | Polyketides |
| PLS-DA | Partial Least Squares Discriminant Analysis |
| PR | Prenol Lipids |
| PS | Phosphatidylserine |
| PXDR | Pre-extensively Drug-Resistant |
| QC | Quality Control |
| ROC | Receiver Operating Characteristic |
| SL | Saccharolipids |
| TAG | Triacylglycerol |
| TB | Tuberculosis |
| TL | Total Lipids |
| XDR | Extensively Drug-Resistant |